PRINCEPS BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Rome – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Piazza Dell'Esquilino 29,
Rome,
Italy,
Lazio
-
Steps from the Colosseum
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
"Rooms were modern and fresh towels daily and free tea and coffee and water from the machine all day."
Gregory from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was awesome the selection was huge and all tastes catered for easily best breakfast buffet we saw on five weeks of travelling."
derekmarshall from Australia
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"The hotel was so elegant and the breakfast was simply amazing, I think the best I ever seen."
Laurie B
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Rooms with Views
Princeps Boutique Hotel occupies the 4th floor of a historic palazzo overlooking Piazza dell'Esquilino. The 20 rooms include junior suites, triples, doubles, and singles, most offering views of Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica or the Monti district. All rooms feature air conditioning, free international calls, cable/satellite flat-screen TVs, laptop-compatible safes, and marble bathrooms with showers. On request, iPads and laptops are available. Soundproof windows block city noise.
Breakfast and Lounge
A buffet breakfast includes pastries, cold cuts, cheeses, eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, yogurt, and cereals. The breakfast room operates from 7:30 to 23:30 and is divided into three sections, serving as a space for business meetings or reading. A self-catering bar provides coffee and tea. Breakfast can be served in-room upon request.
Monti District Location
The hotel is in Rione Monti, 500 meters from Termini Station and 300 meters from Cavour Metro. The Colosseum and Roman Forum are a 10-minute walk. The Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Pantheon are 15 minutes on foot. The area contains shops, wine bars, cafes like The Coffee Bean, and restaurants like Tony's Pizza.
Transport and Transfers
From Fiumicino Airport, take the Leonardo Express train to Termini Station (€14, every 30 minutes). From Ciampino Airport, take a Terravision bus to Termini (€4-6, hourly). The hotel arranges airport transfers: €70 for up to 3 people, €10 for extra persons or nighttime arrivals. Mini-vans for 8 people are available on request.
Hotel Services
Staff provide restaurant recommendations, book event tickets, and arrange transfers. Services include 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a free minibar (soft drinks on first night). All services except laundry, alcoholic beverages, and airport transfers are included in the room rate.
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic Roman pizza at Pizzeria Da Baffetto in Trastevere.
Visit the lesser-known Museo di Roma for rich local history.
Explore the vibrant Campo de' Fiori market for fresh produce.
Experience a magical evening at the famous Roman opera.
Indulge in gelato at Gelateria Giolitti, a local favorite.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room City View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Piazza Dell'Esquilino 29,
Rome,
Italy,
Lazio
Map view
Piazza Dell'Esquilino 29,
Rome,
Italy,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
1.3
km
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.5
km
Church
Pantheon
2.1
km
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.6
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
2.4
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.3
km
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.4
km
Square
Spanish Steps
1.6
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.6
km
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.9
km
Landmark
Palatine Hill
2.0
km
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
720 m
Square
Piazza del Popolo
2.2
km
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1.6
km
Square
Saint Peter's Square
3.4
km
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.6
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
2.1
km
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
1.2
km
Square
Piazza Barberini
1.3
km
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Circus Maximus
2.2
km
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
1.3
km
Church
Mouth of Truth
1.3
km
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
2.0
km
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
1.7
km
Museum
National Museum of Palazzo Venezia
1.7
km
Museum
Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini
1.5
km
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
260 m
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
410 m
Church
Santa Prassede
390 m
Restaurants
caffe gima BAR
70 m
35/36 Piazza dell'Esquilino
Snack Bar Felici & C
80 m
Piazza Dell' Esquilino 15
Gelateria S.M.Maggiore
170 m
Via Cavour 93a-95 Near Santa Maria Maggiore Bascilica
Pizzeria Mediterranea
160 m
Via Agostino Depretis 76
Gran Caffe Farini
260 m
24/26/28 Via Farini
The Fiddler's Elbow
280 m
Via Dell'Olmata 43
Explore Rome
Explore Rome's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
4 minutes' walk
A stunning basilica known for its beautiful mosaics and architecture. One of Rome's major churches, it offers free admission.
Colosseum
17-minute walk
An iconic symbol of ancient Rome, this grand amphitheater offers guided tours and spectacular views of historical events.
Piazza Venezia
18-minute walk
A central hub of Rome, featuring impressive architecture and the famous Altar of the Fatherland. Great for people-watching.
Roman Forum
20-minute walk
A sprawling ruin of temples and public spaces from ancient Rome, offering a glimpse into the city's historical significance.
Bioparco di Roma
30 minutes' walk
A zoo located in Villa Borghese, perfect for families. Features a variety of animals and educational programs.
Parks and Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Relax at Esquiline Hill or enjoy a picnic at nearby gardens. Great for unwinding or a casual stroll.
Guided City Tours
5 minutes' drive
Join a guided tour to explore Rome's hidden gems and rich history. Various options available, book in advance.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Visit Campo de' Fiori for fresh produce and artisan goods. Experience local culture and flavors.
Pizzeria Mediterranea
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in classic Roman-style pizza. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Gran Caffe Farini
4 minutes' walk
A charming cafe known for its pastries and coffee. Great for a quick breakfast or light lunch.
Gelateria S.M.Maggiore
3 minutes' walk
Famous for artisanal gelato made with fresh ingredients. Perfect spot for a sweet treat after exploring.
Snack Bar Felici & C
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot for light snacks and quick bites. Great for those on the go, with gluten-free options available.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15-minute walk
Home to stunning operas and ballets, ideal for a cultural evening. Check for current performances and book tickets.
Local Bars at Campo de' Fiori
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars offering live music. Great atmosphere for couples or solo travelers.
Jazz & Blues Clubs
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz performances scattered around the city, providing a relaxed night out suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)23 min
·
14.8
km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min
·
28.6
km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station8 min
·
600 m
Underground
Cavour6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Princeps Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About Princeps Boutique Hotel
Is it possible to request a queen bed rather than two twin beds during the booking process?
15 February 2024
Guests will be contacted two weeks prior to arrival to confirm room preferences, including bed type.
Is luggage storage available after check-out if I want to explore before departing?
10 March 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available both on the day of check-in and check-out for guests.
Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
25 April 2024
All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
Is there a front desk that operates around the clock?
8 May 2024
Yes, the front desk is open 24/7 to assist guests at any time.
Can breakfast be enjoyed at any time of the day?
20 June 2024
The breakfast room is accessible all day and can also serve as a lounge area for relaxation.
Are there any charges for the airport shuttle service?
12 July 2024
Airport pick-up services are available at an additional cost, starting at 60 EUR per car.
Does the hotel offer any English-speaking satellite television channels?
4 August 2024
Yes, the satellite TV includes news channels in English as well as in various other languages.
What are the options for a young child traveling with adults? Is a crib available?
10 September 2024
A baby cot can be provided free of charge upon request during the reservation process.
Are guests allowed to store their luggage at the hotel ahead of check-in?
15 October 2024
Yes, guests may store their luggage at the hotel even before check-in time.
How can access be gained to the hotel if arriving in the early hours?
22 November 2024
A 24/7 front desk is available to assist guests with late-night arrivals, and a card will be provided for room and main entrance access.